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The blockbuster before cinema. If the 19th century could do it, so can we.

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225. Emma d’Antiochia (Mercadante)

Ill-fated love, poison, and Pasta.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, Italian composers, Italian opera, Saverio Mercadante Leave a comment December 19, 2022August 8, 2026 5 Minutes

224. Ezio (Gluck)

Before there was Gluck the reformer, there was Gluck the opera seria composer.

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, German composers, Gluck 2 Comments December 16, 2022August 8, 2026 7 Minutes

223. Siroe re di Persia (Hasse)

Vocal virtuosity from the favourite opera composer of the mid-18th century.

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, German composers, Italian opera, Johann Adolph Hasse 2 Comments December 12, 2022August 8, 2026 8 Minutes

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